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Agreements - PS
February 28, 2024
IT Consulting UC-Wide Agreements
SWP launches 12 new systemwide strategic agreements with top-tier IT Consulting firms.
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Procurement
February 25, 2021
Covered Services: Year One Done
One year ago, UC began implementing Regents Policy 5402 (Policy Generally Prohibiting Contracting for Services), and reached collective bargaining agreements with AFSCME (Association of Federal, State, County, and Municipal Employees) bargaining units.
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Procurement
February 24, 2021
Slow and Steady Wins the Race...
The Systemwide Content Management Continuous Improvement project is evaluating the full Content Management lifecycle of our eProcurement platforms to identify and assess pain points with the goal of improving content strategy and relevant processes.
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Procurement
September 30, 2020
Realignment Opportunities
Often, a forceful catalyst causes organizations to review entrenched processes and reconsider ways of operating. The pandemic has proven to be an opportunity for UC operations to align more closely with already identified UC Procurement goals.
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Procurement
September 30, 2020
CalUsource Source-to-Contract Dashboard
The CalUsource and Strategic Sourcing teams partnered to create a source-to-contract dashboard that displays a graphical representation of each Category team's sourcing events and contracts in CalUsource.
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Procurement
September 30, 2020
Optimizing ePro Content
As part of continuous improvement, the Systemwide eProcurement (ePro) team has embarked on a content management project with the goal of creating a cohesive content management strategy systemwide.
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Procurement
July 16, 2020
Mobilizing for COVID-19 and beyond...
With COVID-19, UC Procurement’s role in strategic sourcing has become increasingly vital and visible, making what's happening behind the scenes of the frontline vital to combatting the pandemic.
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Procurement
Potential UPS Strike August 1
UPS workers' contract expires on August 1, 2023. Negotiations are ongoing but if unfruitful, UPS workers are likely to strike as of August 1.